President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev has been receiving holiday greetings from the heads of state and government as well as international organizations on the occasion of the twenty-eighth anniversary of our national independence.

President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev has been receiving holiday greetings from the heads of state and government as well as international organizations on the occasion of the twenty-eighth anniversary of our national independence.

His Excellency

Mr. Shavkat Mirziyoyev,

President of the Republic of Uzbekistan

Distinguished Shavkat Miromonovich!

I cordially congratulate You on the national holiday of the Republic of Uzbekistan – the Independence Day!

Over a short historical period, Uzbekistan has made significant accomplishments in the political and socio-economic spheres, and has also boosted the country’s authority in the international arena.

Highly valuing the relations between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, I express confidence that they will continue to advance for the good of our two peoples.

I particularly appreciate and hope that the friendly and trust-based relations that have developed between us will be strengthened.

Taking this opportunity, I wish You, dear Shavkat Miromonovich, a sound health, every success in Your responsible activities, as well as peace and prosperity to the fraternal people of Uzbekistan.

Respectfully,

Nursultan Nazarbayev,

The First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan – Elbasy

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His Excellency

Mr. Shavkat Mirziyoyev,

President of the Republic of Uzbekistan

Distinguished Shavkat Miromonovich!

Please accept my heartfelt greetings and good wishes on the occasion of Independence Day of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

Over the years of independence, Your country has gone the way of important transformations, having achieved great success in state-building, in uplifting the well-being of the people and bolstering international standing.

I note with great satisfaction the dynamic development of the Kazakh-Uzbek dialogue based on centuries-old friendship and common history. I believe such a dialogue is a good example of building productive relations among states.

Convinced that our joint work will guarantee success in furthering the multifaceted strategic partnership between our fraternal countries.

I wish You, dear Shavkat Miromonovich, new achievements in Your activities, as well as prosperity to the fraternal people of Uzbekistan!

Respectfully,

Kassym-Jomart Tokayev,

President of the Republic of Kazakhstan

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His Excellency

Mr. Shavkat Mirziyoyev,

President of the Republic of Uzbekistan

Distinguished Shavkat Miromonovich!

My dear brother!

On behalf of the people and the Government of Turkmenistan, and also on my own behalf, I have the honor to send You – and in Your person the fraternal people of Uzbekistan – heartfelt congratulations and best wishes on the occasion of Independence Day.

Over the years of independence, the brotherly Uzbekistan has made significant strides towards strengthening the statehood, increasing the well-being of the people and enhancing the country’s authority in the international arena.

I feel firmly convinced that the Turkmen-Uzbek relations, built on the principles of good neighborliness, friendship and mutual understanding, will continue to develop and enhance for the good of our peoples.

Taking this pleasant opportunity, dear Shavkat Miromonovich, I sincerely wish You robust health and happiness, as well as peace, prosperity and affluence to the fraternal people of Uzbekistan.

With deep respect,

Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov,

President of Turkmenistan

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His Excellency

Mr. Shavkat Mirziyoyev,

President of the Republic of Uzbekistan

Dear Shavkat Miromonovich!

With great pleasure, on behalf of the Tajik people and on my own behalf, I send You and all the fraternal people of Uzbekistan our sincere and heartfelt congratulations on the occasion of the anniversary of the country’s national holiday, Independence Day.

It is gratifying to note that the Republic of Uzbekistan is steadily moving forward in its development, achieving large-scale, impressive results in various fields of socio-economic and spiritual life. The standing of Uzbekistan in the international arena is also growing, including as an active conductor of a policy of constructive regional cooperation based on the principles of mutual trust and respect.

Tajikistan and Uzbekistan are connected by the richest historical traditions of relations of friendship, good neighborliness and kind communication.

The comprehensive consolidation of the creative foundations of the relationship between our peoples – the two closest neighbors – still occupies a central place in the priorities of Tajikistan’s foreign policy.

Thanks to the joint efforts of the parties, interstate partnership and dialogue are successfully enhancing at all levels.

Advancing extremely efficiently, the invariably friendly relations between the two countries have acquired an even wider character in recent years, a clear example of which is their growth to the level of strategic partnership.

I would especially like to note Your significant personal role, dear Shavkat Miromonovich, in delivering the essential prerequisites for translating the interaction of our countries into a qualitatively new channel of development.

Let me express confidence that through joint efforts we will continue to build up our strategic partnership, harnessing to the full the enormous potential available in our bilateral relations.

With all my heart I would like to wish You, dear Shavkat Miromonovich, good health and further success in all Your endeavors, and peaceful sky, prosperity and progress to the fraternal people of the friendly Uzbekistan.

Respectfully,

Emomali Rahmon,

President of the Republic of Tajikistan

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His Excellency

Mr. Shavkat Mirziyoyev,

President of the Republic of Uzbekistan

Distinguished Shavkat Miromonovich!

On behalf of the people of Kyrgyzstan and on my own behalf, I congratulate You and all the people of Uzbekistan on the Independence Day!

Thanks to decisive steps in the issues of regional and international cooperation, made under Your wise leadership, the Republic of Uzbekistan has taken a worthy place in the world arena.

Today, interaction between our two nations has reached an unprecedentedly high level. I feel convinced that the relations of strategic partnership, friendship and good neighborliness between the Kyrgyz Republic and the Republic of Uzbekistan will continue to develop and strengthen for the sake of a bright future for the two peoples.

Taking this opportunity, I wish You, dear Shavkat Miromonovich, a sound health, well-being and success in state activities, and prosperity to the fraternal people of Uzbekistan.

Respectfully,

Sooronbay Jeenbekov,

President of the Kyrgyz Republic

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His Excellency

Mr. Shavkat Mirziyoyev,

President of the Republic of Uzbekistan

Distinguished Mr. President!

On behalf of myself and my people, I cordially congratulate Your Excellency and in Your person the entire people of Uzbekistan on the Independence Day!

I sincerely hope that through joint efforts we will continue to do our utmost to consolidate our relations, which in 2017 reached the level of strategic partnership since independence was attained by the friendly and fraternal Uzbekistan.

We will be glad to give You and Your delegation a warm welcome during Your stay in our country in connection with the first session of the Supreme Council for Strategic Cooperation.

Taking this opportunity, I wish You, Your Excellency, a good health and happiness, and prosperity to the friendly and fraternal people of Uzbekistan.

Respectfully,

Recep Tayyip Erdogan,

President of the Republic of Turkey

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His Excellency

Mr. Shavkat Mirziyoyev,

President of the Republic of Uzbekistan

Distinguished Mr. President!

I cordially congratulate You and the people of Uzbekistan on the 28th anniversary of independence.

The tremendous success secured by the Republic of Uzbekistan after gaining independence in national and foreign policy, the economy and the social sphere evoke deep respect.

I emphasize that the political reforms promoted by Your Excellency are highly appreciated both domestically and abroad. I am convinced that under Your leadership, the Republic of Uzbekistan will continue to achieve high results in the development of the country and society.

I believe that my state visit to Uzbekistan in April this year once again confirmed the warm fraternal ties between our two nations. In this regard, I hope to continue close cooperation for the qualitative advancement of bilateral relations, which have reached a new level of special strategic partnership.

Your Excellency, accept my best wishes to You for good health and success, as well as endless prosperity to the people of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

Respectfully,

Moon Jae-in,

President of the Republic of Korea

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Congratulatory letters keep coming.